Quercus phellos is an oak with an open crown, spreading into an oval shape in maturity. May reach 100 feet in ideal conditions, under cultivation it usually grows 40 to 60 feet tall, 30 to 40 feet wide. The bark […]

Quercus nuttalli is a fairly large oak growing in the southern coastal plain, reaches 40 to 60 feet tall, 30 to 40 feet spread. The foliage remains glossy green until February in the south and in warmer areas maybe even […]

Quercus myrsinifoliais an evergreen oak, growing from 20 to 30 feet in height, less spread. Can grow to 40 feet. It is a small rounded tree, that has many applications due to its compact size. New foliage is purple-bronze, maturing […]

Quercus marilandica has an uneven scrubby habit, may eventually grow to 40 feet, usually smaller. It is generally found on poor, sandy, acidic soils. Foliage is a lustrous dark green, with yellow-brown fall color. Acorns are less than 1 inch […]

Quercus lyrata is not a well known oak, but has potential. It is rounded to oval in maturity, very uniform and reaches 30 to 45 feet tall, and wide. Requires less pruning than other oaks. They tolerate slopes and confined […]

Quercus imbricaria is a slow to medium fast growing oak, reaching 50 to 60 feet high, similar or larger spread. Mature trees are open, broad, and rounded. Leave are simple, oblong or lanceolate, not lobed. New foliage is red, summer […]

Quercus garryana is a slow growing native oak from coastal British Columbia, to Oregon. It has an open irregular growth pattern, very distinctive, bark is deeply furrowed and ridged, gray-brown. Large specimens reach 75 feet tall, in rocky habitats there […]

This rounded, deciduous tree derives its name from the beautiful dark red fall foliage. Bark is pale gray-brown in scaly plates. Leaves are dark green, glossy, and eliptic with deep lobes ending in sharp tips. Tufts of hair in vein […]

Medium-sized evergreen tree with narrow-toothed leaves. This plant is drought tolerant. Great for small gardens. Full sun provides best growth results. Will tolerate high temperatures. Low maintenance, little pruning or fertilizing necessary.

Quercus aliena is a spreading, deciduous tree with fissured, gray-brown bark; eggshaped, toothed and veined, glossy, bright green leaves, blue-green beneath. All Oaks are difficult to establish and slow to develop for 2 to 3 years after planting. Extra organic […]